by Avis Thomas-Lester Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Lawrence Guyot battled against voter intimidation in Jim Crow Mississippi in the 1960s and lobbied...
(The Daily Detroit) – For years, it’s been the Michigan Citizen and the Michigan Chronicle who have been voices from Detroit’s black community. The Citizen has...
KAREEM COPELAND, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is going to the NFL. The 2013 Heisman Trophy winner announced his decision...
MIKE CIDONI LENNOX, AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Colleagues and friends of Whitney Houston gathered Tuesday night to screen “Whitney,” a new telefilm...
(Politico) – President Barack Obama’s Keystone veto threat Tuesday was the opening gambit in his fight with the new Republican majorities in Congress looking to derail...
Civil Rights ‘Cold Cases’ Drag On Special to the NNPA from The Florida Courier Juanita Evangeline Moore hates Christmas. It was on Christmas night 1951 when...
JIM SALTER, Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) - The NAACP’s Legal Defense and Educational Fund, citing “grave legal concerns,” is asking a Missouri judge to convene...
BRUCE SCHREINER, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Muhammad Ali is home after being hospitalized with a severe urinary tract infection. The three-time world heavyweight champion...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Authorities are looking for a man who may have information about a homemade explosive that someone set off near the Colorado...
by Lyndia Grant Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Each New Year’s, millions of us make decisions about how to have a better year....